The disorder is caused by a defective copper-binding protein found primarily in the liver, which leads to excess copper circulating through the bloodstream
Copper accumulation can cause it.
Yes, if not treated, Wilson disease may cause death.
Chronic kidney disease
Other disorders that cause tremor are multiple sclerosis , Wilson's disease, mercury poisoning , thyrotoxicosis, and liver encephalopathy.
Sadly, there is no cure to Wilson's disease. : (
because Wilson disease is so rare, diagnosis is often unfortunately delayed.
The copper IUD does not change pigmentation. If you have an excess of copper (WIlson's disease), the disease could cause change in pigmentation, and the IUD could worsen that. Talk with your health care provider about your particular situation.
The diagnosis of Wilson disease can be performed relatively easily through several different tests;
Wilson's disease is recessive
In Wilson disease, copper does not pass from the liver into the bile, but rather begins to accumulate within the liver.
High copper in the blood could be indicative of Wilson disease. Wilson disease is a disease that affects the liver, and is similar to cirrhosis.
if your dad has it
There are a few illnesses that may cause a lack of coordination. A stroke could cause this as could a brain tumor, alcohol poisoning, wilson's disease or even chronic fatigue.